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Re: ??Another reason for continual elevated BBT other than pregnancy????

From: Jennifer (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 21 Apr 2000 19:56:21 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Melissa wrote: Melissa, according to Toni Wechsler another possible cause of elevated bbt beyond 18 days is a corpus luteum cyst. that's when the corpus luteum doesn't die after 12-16 days as usual but forms a cyst and continues pumping out progesterone. She says it's not the most common thing but that it generally resolves itself. >
>This is really bugging me. Is there any other reason for a continued
>elevated BBT other than pregnancy?? I have had irregular periods since
>ceasing the pill over 15 months ago, so it is hard to say when I should
>of had my period. My BBT chart shows where I ovulated (a big dip in
>temp than sharp rise) and since then it has stayed above 37 degress
>celcius for 27 days.
>
>Prior to the ovulation, my OBGYN gave me Provera to induce a period so I
>could start on Chlomid, which did not bring on a period. On days 23,24
>post ?? ovulation I have had 1 brown spot per day and on days 25,26,27 I
>have had a smear of pinkish fluid (I can't call it fresh blood it is not
>concentrated enough or bright enough).
>
>My OBGYN has given me a urine & blood hcg preg test on day on day 23
>which show negative. I am due for a serum preg test on this coming
>Friday (todays Wednesday). My OBGYN says there is no other reason for
>no AF but continual elevated BBT.
>
>Can someone help me please ... my OBGYN is doing the best he can as he
>has never encountered this before.
>
>Thanks
>
>--
>Melissa
>
>--
>Melissa
>

--
Jennifer



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